Job Description

To provide safe, expeditious and orderly operational air traffic control (ATC) services in accordance with the privileges granted on the license ensuring compliance with the applicable regulations and the certificate of competency relevant to the job function’s specific area of responsibility.

Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Provide aerodrome/approach control services, flight information services and alerting services to aircraft operating in a specific area of responsibility
• Support unit management in delivering air traffic control services as per scheduled roster and in compliance with the ATSOperational Manual and regulations
• Monitor the serviceability status of equipment essential to the provision of air traffic services and report to the Shift Supervisor
• Report failures and potential risks that possibly constitute a safety hazard via the appropriate reporting platform
• Abide by instructions and administrative policies issued to staff pertaining to conduct in the operational area.
• Report any undesired state and/or incidents as and when they occur to operational management, and to the regulator via the appropriate reporting platform
• Promote and support the implementation of the ANS Safety Management System within specific area of responsibility to ensure that safety remains primary to the delivery of Air Navigation Services
• Maintain document and procedure control to ensure that the Quality Management System is adhered to within the specific area of responsibility
• Maintain a thorough operational knowledge and understanding of the equipment and systems used for the provision of air traffic services in the job function’s specific area of responsibility for compliance.
• Maintain a professional demeanour in providing air traffic control services to all concerned parties
• Perform any additional tasks that may arise from time to time to meet operational and organisational requirements
• Safety responsibilities and accountabilities of this position are detailed in the Safety Management Manual of the organization. The Job holder is required to maintain awareness and knowledge in relation to their safety responsibilities associated with their job function

Technical Competencies 

Educational Qualification:

• High secondary school certificate

Professional Certifications:

• ICAO 052 (Aerodrome Control)/ ICAO 052 (Approach Control Surveillance) or equivalent
• ICAO Level 4 English Language proficiency required. ICAO Level 5 English Language proficiency preferred
• Current GCAA class 3 aviation medical

Experience:

• Experienced ATCO: 5 years operational controlling experience from validations from equivalent airport
• Ab Initio ATCO: Successful completion of Scholarship Program, OJT and Certification of Competence examination

Special Technical Skills:

• Situational Awareness
• Traffic & Capacity Awareness
• Separation and Conflict Resolution
• Communication
• Coordination
• Management of non-routine Situation
• Problem Solving & Decision making
• Self-Management & Continuous Development
• Teamwork
• Workload management

Skills Required

• Problem Solving
• Management